About Nadine

CEO and Lead Designer

Kelley “Nadine” Kaufman is a fashion designer and seamstress based in Columbia, Missouri. Born and raised in Columbia, Nadine attended the University of Missouri to graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in Textile and Apparel Management, Product Development in 2018. Her keen eye for detail and passion for cultivating a career in fashion, led her to a variety of experiences that curated the industry professional that she is today.

As a couture level seamstress and formally educated designer, she now specializes in the bridal alterations track, nourishing this passion daily in her business. She likes to say she is “obsessed” with her career and spends a majority of her days working long hours in the studio due to the dedication to her craft and clients.

In addition, custom fashion design projects keep her creativity blossoming. The sky is the limit for Nadine’s brand, with multiple custom projects in the works and plans for future runway collections.

When she is not working in her studio, she enjoys spending quality time with family and her two beloved cats, participating in outdoor activities and divulging in Hotbox Cookies.